How To Fix CKBK024 - Itemization item &1 does not have a cost element

CKBK024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CKBK - Messages of the Valuation Functions

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Itemization item &1 does not have a cost element

What causes this issue?

<DS:GLOS.3526B5B5AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>Itemization item</> &v1& does
not have a cost element even though this is obligatory for cost
estimates with <DS:GLOS.3526B726AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>Costing
variant</> &v2& and <DS:GLOS.3526B5CCAFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>Cost
element</>.

System Response

The itemization item concerned is designated as incorrect.

How to fix this error?

Either enter a cost element or change the control parameters for the
account determination for item categories with
<DS:GLOS.3526B881AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>Automatic account
determination</> .

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CKBK024 - Itemization item &1 does not have a cost element ?

  The SAP error message CKBK024 indicates that there is an issue with itemization in a cost object, specifically that the item in question does not have an associated cost element. This can occur in various contexts, such as during the posting of costs or when trying to analyze cost data.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Cost Element: The itemization item (e.g., a cost center, internal order, or project) does not have a cost element assigned to it. Cost elements are necessary for the system to understand how to categorize and allocate costs.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the controlling (CO) module where the cost element is not properly defined or linked to the item.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect or incomplete data entry during the creation of the itemization item can lead to this error.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the cost object may not be set up correctly, leading to missing associations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Cost